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Ametastegia (Protoemphytus) carpini - Larva on Herb Robert Tentative ID based on food plant. Previously classified as Protoemphytus carpini (now subgenus of Ametastegia) in subfamily Blennocampinae (now Allantinae).<br /> Detail here:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/117807/ametastegia_protoemphytus_carpini_-_larva_detail.html" title="Ametastegia (Protoemphytus) carpini - Larva, detail"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/117807_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=2afROayM%2B6IjcCw4OxlnFdahL9c%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Ametastegia (Protoemphytus) carpini - Larva, detail Tentative ID based on food plant. Previously classified as Protoemphytus carpini (now subgenus of Ametastegia) in subfamily Blennocampinae (now Allantinae).<br /> Full view here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/117808/ametastegia_protoemphytus_carpini_-_larva_on_herb_robert.html Allantinae,Ametastegia,Ametastegia carpini,Blennocampinae,Geranium robertianum,Herb Robert,Jane&#039;s garden,Protoemphytus,Sawfly larva,Symphyta,Tenthredinidae,nl: Geraniumbladwesp,nl: Robertskruid" /></a></figure> Allantinae,Ametastegia,Ametastegia carpini,Blennocampinae,Geranium robertianum,Herb Robert,Jane's garden,Protoemphytus,Sawfly larva,Symphyta,Tenthredinidae,nl: Geraniumbladwesp,nl: Robertskruid Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Ametastegia (Protoemphytus) carpini - Larva on Herb Robert

Tentative ID based on food plant. Previously classified as Protoemphytus carpini (now subgenus of Ametastegia) in subfamily Blennocampinae (now Allantinae).
Detail here:

Ametastegia (Protoemphytus) carpini - Larva, detail Tentative ID based on food plant. Previously classified as Protoemphytus carpini (now subgenus of Ametastegia) in subfamily Blennocampinae (now Allantinae).<br /> Full view here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/117808/ametastegia_protoemphytus_carpini_-_larva_on_herb_robert.html Allantinae,Ametastegia,Ametastegia carpini,Blennocampinae,Geranium robertianum,Herb Robert,Jane's garden,Protoemphytus,Sawfly larva,Symphyta,Tenthredinidae,nl: Geraniumbladwesp,nl: Robertskruid

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Much respect for getting to an ID, sawfly larvae look all the same to me. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Pudding4brains's profile
      Pudding4brains
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      Well, like noted in the description it is partially based on the food plant - not too many options for Sawfly larvae there :o) Posted 4 years ago

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The Ametastegia carpini

Ametastegia (Protemphytus) carpini (Hartig, 1837) is a Sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae known from large parts of Europe.

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